Contract Coordinator (Administrative Specialist, JP_200300) jobs in United States
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City of Charlotte · 1 day ago

Contract Coordinator (Administrative Specialist, JP_200300)

The City of Charlotte is committed to delivering quality public services and promoting the safety and quality of life for all residents. The Contract Coordinator provides high-level administrative, technical, and operational support to the Neighborhood Stabilization Team, focusing on contract management and compliance for housing programs.

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Responsibilities

Provides advanced administrative and clerical services to the Housing Services Division
Serves as a subject matter resource for departmental administrative, contracting, and compliance procedures., such as purchasing, procurement and contracting. Must exercise considerable initiative, independent judgment, and discretion in performing office and administrative duties and in keeping abreast of both division departmental policies, procedures, and regulations
Supports the contracting, reporting and financial processes related to contractors and with City partners
Complete Basically CDBG Training within 1 year of employment
Complete Notary course and become certified within 1 year of employment
Processes Environmental Reviews in compliance with Federal, Local and State regulations
Coordinates and facilitates meeting with contractors and city partners
Maintains contract management records, program budgets and compliance documentation
Manages the setup and close out of Federally funded rehabilitation projects in HUD’s IDIS system

Qualification

Microsoft ExcelContract managementFederal housing regulationsData managementBilingual (Spanish/English)Verbal communicationWritten communicationProblem-solvingTeam collaboration

Required

High school diploma or equivalent with five (5) years of relevant experience; or
Associate degree with three (3) years of relevant experience; or
Bachelor's degree with two (2) years of relevant experience
Valid driver's license
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, data analysis, and reporting, with strong overall proficiency in Microsoft Office and cloud-based data and record management systems
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to lead meeting and communicate effectively with staff, contractors, nonprofit partners, and the public
Experience supporting the full contract lifecycle, including contract tracking, amendments, invoicing, and close-out
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Federal and State housing regulations and housing programs, including CDBG (Community Development Block Grant) and HOME (Home Investment Partnerships Program), with responsibility for maintaining program, contract, and compliance files; ensuring accurate data entry; and reviewing partner and applicant documentation for completeness and accuracy
Strong data management skills, including maintaining complex records, analyzing data, and producing compliance and performance reports
Ability to draft, update, and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and review legal, contractual, and programmatic documents for accuracy and compliance
Ability to exercise independent judgment, discretion, and initiative, manage confidential information, and work independently on complex assignments in a fast-paced environment
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across departments and with external partners
Complete HUD's Basically CDBG Training and pass the exam within 1 year of employment
Complete Notary course and become certified within one year of employment

Preferred

Experience working with housing rehabilitation programs, construction projects, or nonprofit housing providers
Working knowledge of HUD programs, including CDBG and HOME
Financial or grant management experience
Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred; employees who pass a Spanish fluency test are eligible for an additional 5% incentive

Benefits

The City of Charlotte provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The City of Charlotte is a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

Company

City of Charlotte

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City of Charlotte is a municipal government.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.02M
Key Investors
The Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and RecreationMaddie's Fund
2024-05-29Grant· $0.01M
2022-09-06Grant· $0M

Leadership Team

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Markell Storay
Chief Information Officer and Director of Innovation and Technology
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